True/False Film Fest releases list of 2012 films

COLUMBIA — A detailed schedule for the 2012 True/False Film Fest was announced Wednesday evening. The schedule includes a full list of films for the festival, which will be held March 1 through March 4.

2012 films:

• "Bully" – Directed by Lee Hirsch
• "¡Vivan Las Antipodas!" – Directed by Victor Kossakovsky
• "1/2 Revolution" – Directed by Omar Shargawi and Karim El Hakim
• "Abendland" — Directed by Nikolaus Geyrhalter
• "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry" – Directed by Alison Klayman
• "The Ambassador" – Directed by Mads Brügger
• "Argentinian Lesson" – Directed by Wojciech Staron
• "The Belovs" – Directed by Victor Kossakovsky
• "Building Babel" – Directed by David Osit
• "Canicula" – Directed by Jose Ãlvarez
• "Comic‐Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope" – Directed by Morgan Spurlock
• "The Connection" – Directed by Shirley Clarke
• "Detropia" – Directed by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady
• "Going Up the Stairs" – Directed by Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami
• "Gypsy Davy" – Directed by Rachel Leah Jones
• "Herman's House" – Directed by Angad Bhalla and Ed Barreveld
• "How to Survive a Plague" – Directed by David France
• "The Imposter" – Directed by Bart Layton
• "The Island President" – Directed by Jon Shenk
• "Low & Clear" – Directed by Kahlil Hudson and Tyler Hughen
• "Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present" – Directed by Matthew Akers
• "Me @ The Zoo" – Directed by Chris Moukarbel and Valerie Veatch
• "Only the Young" – Directed by Elizabeth Mims and Jason Tippet
• "The Queen of Versailles" – Directed by Lauren Greenfield
• "Searching for Sugar Man" – Directed by Malik Bendjelloul
• "Summer of Giacomo" – Directed by Alessandro Comodin
• "WIP: These Birds Walk" – Directed by Omar Mullick and Bassam Tariq
• "Undefeated" – Directed by Dan Lindsay and TJ Martin
• "V/H/S" – Directed by Adam Wingard, Glenn McQuaid, Radio Silence, David Bruckner, Joe Swanberg and Ti West
• "The Vanishing Spring Light" – Directed by Xun "Fish" Yu
• "The Waiting Room" – Directed by Peter Nicks

The festival is adding two new venues in 2012. Jesse Auditorium at MU and The Picturehouse located inside the Missouri United Methodist Church will join the five other downtown theaters.

Festival passes are on sale now, but the top two tiers are sold out. Tickets for the masquerade ball, known as the Jubilee, that kicks off the festival at the Missouri Theatre and the 5K True Life Run, are also available.

Volunteer positions can still be reserved, but they are filling fast, according to the True/False website.

Check out Vox Magazine's blog covering True/False news for more information about the festival.